Lou Ferrigno

Acting • 1951-11-09 • Brooklyn, New York, USA

Louis Jude "Lou" Ferrigno (born November 9, 1951) is an American actor, fitness trainer/consultant, and retired professional bodybuilder. As a bodybuilder, Ferrigno won an IFBB Mr. America title and two consecutive IFBB Mr. Universe titles, and appeared in the bodybuilding documentary Pumping Iron. As an actor, he is best known for portraying the title role in the CBS television series The Incredible Hulk. He has also appeared in European-produced fantasy-adventures such as Sinbad of the Seven Seas and Hercules, and as himself in the sitcom The King of Queens and the 2009 comedy I Love You, Man.

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2026
Gym RatFilm
Lou
★ 9.0
2026
Hard RedemptionFilm
Rico
2025
Little AngelsFilm
Cop Lou
★ 8.8
2025
The HermitFilm
The Hermit
★ 4.9
2024
The 92nd Annual Hollywood Christmas ParadeFilm
2022
The OfferTV
Lenny Montana • 8 episodes
★ 8.0
2022
Killer SallyTV
Self - Champion Bodybuilder & Actor (archive footage) • 1 episodes
★ 6.7
2022
Mission Peace: Staunch Moderates DocumentaryFilm
★ 6.0
2021
SlugfestTV
★ 5.8
2021
Mummy DearestFilm
Matthew Bradley
★ 2.0
2020
Guest HouseFilm
Sergeant Winters
★ 5.3
2019
Celebrating Marvel's Stan LeeFilm
Self
★ 7.1
2019
Purge of KingdomsFilm
Deadard Stork
★ 5.8
2019
Ring RingFilm
Mr. Daniels
★ 5.3
2019
Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period EpicFilm
Self - Actor
★ 7.0
2019
Cross: Rise of the VillainsFilm
Powerhouse
★ 4.2
2018
Enter the FireFilm
Monroe
★ 5.0
2018
Surge of Power: Revenge of the SequelFilm
Ion
★ 2.0
2018
Gifted - The DocumentaryFilm
Self (archive footage)
2017
Instant DeathFilm
John Bradley
★ 5.5
2017
Life After FlashFilm
Self
★ 5.6
2017
Heroes ManufacturedFilm
Self (archive footage)
★ 5.5
2016
The Bandit HoundFilm
Willy
★ 4.6
2016
FantastiCozziFilm
Hercules (archive footage)
★ 6.0
2016
Little Big ShowTV
★ 6.0
2015
Avengers: Age of UltronFilm
Hulk (voice) (uncredited)
★ 7.3
2015
We Bare BearsTV
Paul (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 7.7
2015
Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!Film
Agent Banner
★ 4.6
2015
The Scorpion King 4: Quest for PowerFilm
Skizurra
★ 5.1
2015
Con ManTV
Lou Ferrigno • 2 episodes
★ 6.5
2015
Avengers GrimmFilm
Iron John
★ 4.1
2015
I Am Your FatherFilm
Himself
★ 6.5
2015
I Am ThorFilm
Himself
★ 7.0
2015
Tom Felton Meets the SuperfansFilm
Self
★ 6.9
2015
Anything Is PossibleFilm
(voice)
2014
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon FilmsFilm
Hercules (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 7.2
2014
A Star Is Drawn: Rob Simone's Look Inside Comic-ConFilm
Self
★ 2.0
2013
Generation IronFilm
Self
★ 6.6
2013
Through the KeyholeTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.2
2012
The AvengersFilm
The Hulk (voice) (uncredited)
★ 8.1
2012
The Eric Andre ShowTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.9
2012
Comic Book MenTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.9
2012
LiberatorFilm
Ed Migliocetti / The Liberator
★ 7.7
2012
Evolution of BodybuildingFilm
Self
★ 6.2
2010
Adventure TimeTV
Billy (voice) • 3 episodes
★ 8.5
2010
With Great Power: The Stan Lee StoryFilm
Self
★ 6.8
2010
SoupernaturalFilm
Lou
2009
I Love You, ManFilm
Lou Ferrigno
★ 6.6
2009
Sonny with a ChanceTV
★ 7.7
2009
L'Incroyable Hulk : L'Homme MystèreFilm
Hulk
★ 5.7
2008
The Incredible HulkFilm
Voice of The Incredible Hulk / Security Guard
★ 6.3
2008
American GladiatorsTV
★ 4.4
2008
The Incredible Hulk: Becoming the HulkFilm
Self
2007
ChuckTV
Sofia's Bodyguard • 1 episodes
★ 7.7
2005
Surge of Power: The Stuff of HeroesFilm
Self
★ 10.0
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!TV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 5.3
2003
HulkFilm
Security Guard
★ 5.6
2003
Anderson Cooper 360°TV
★ 5.4
2003
Reno 911!TV
New Junior - Deputy Cletus Senior • 1 episodes
★ 7.3
2002
Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron'Film
Self - Mr. Universe 1974
★ 7.1
2001
My Wife and KidsTV
★ 7.5
2001
Once Upon a Time: The Super HeroesFilm
The Incredible Hulk (archive footage)
★ 6.9
2001
Ping!Film
Dogcatcher
★ 5.7
1999
Where Are They Now?TV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.7
1998
The King of QueensTV
Lou Ferrigno • 18 episodes
★ 7.1
1998
The GodsonFilm
Bugsy
★ 3.3
1997
Stand TallFilm
Self
★ 6.9
1996
The Incredible HulkTV
The Hulk (voice) • 21 episodes
★ 6.4
1996
E! True Hollywood StoryTV
★ 8.1
1995
The Misery BrothersFilm
Quazzie
★ 5.0
1994
The Making of '...And God Spoke'Film
Cain
★ 5.2
1994
Cage II: The Arena of DeathFilm
Billy
★ 3.5
1993
Living SingleTV
★ 8.0
1992
Frogtown IIFilm
Ranger John Jones
★ 3.7
1992
The Naked TruthFilm
Fed. #1
★ 3.2
1991
Detective ExtralargeTV
Goodwin • 1 episodes
★ 6.9
1991
HangfireFilm
Smitty
★ 4.7
1991
Detective Extralarge: Yo-yoFilm
Goodwin
1990
The Death of the Incredible HulkFilm
The Hulk
★ 5.8
1990
Super ForceTV
U-Gene • 2 episodes
★ 6.1
1989
The Trial of the Incredible HulkFilm
The Hulk
★ 6.4
1989
Sinbad of the Seven SeasFilm
Sinbad
★ 4.2
1989
CageFilm
Billy Thomas
★ 3.9
1989
Desert WarriorFilm
Zerak
★ 4.2
1989
Liberty & BashFilm
Bash
★ 10.0
1989
All's FairFilm
Klaus
★ 6.3
1988
The Incredible Hulk ReturnsFilm
The Hulk
★ 6.3
1985
The Adventures of HerculesFilm
Hercules
★ 4.8
1984
Night CourtTV
The Klondike Butcher • 1 episodes
★ 7.3
1983
HerculesFilm
Hercules
★ 5.0
1983
The Seven Magnificent GladiatorsFilm
Han
★ 3.2
1983
Trauma CenterTV
John Six • 13 episodes
★ 7.0
1983
This Is Your LifeTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
1983
Battle of the Video GamesFilm
Self
1982
Matt HoustonTV
Steve Otto • 1 episodes
★ 6.3
1981
The Fall GuyTV
★ 7.7
1980
Bride of the Incredible HulkFilm
The Incredible Hulk
★ 6.7
1979
BillyTV
★ 6.5
1977
The Incredible HulkTV
Incredible Hulk • 82 episodes
★ 7.2
1977
Pumping IronFilm
Self
★ 7.2
1977
The Incredible HulkFilm
The Incredible Hulk
★ 6.5
1977
The Return of the Incredible HulkFilm
The Hulk
★ 6.1
1977
The World's Strongest ManTV
Competitor • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
1961
The Mike Douglas ShowTV
Self • 2 episodes
★ 5.8
1950
The Bob Hope ShowTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
1944
Golden Globe AwardsTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.0

Known For

Adventure Time

The King of Queens

The Incredible Hulk

The Offer

The Incredible Hulk

The Incredible Hulk Returns

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